What is the AMU Law 2027 exam pattern?

AMU Law entrance has 100 MCQ questions for 400 marks in 90 minutes. Marking: +4 correct, -1 wrong. Sections: General Awareness (25Q), English Language (25Q), General Knowledge (25Q), and Law Aptitude (25Q). Negative marking requires careful attempt strategy.

What is AMU Faculty of Law known for?

AMU Faculty of Law (established 1921) is one of India's oldest law schools. It offers BA LLB (5-year integrated), LLB (3-year), LLM, and PhD programmes. AMU Law graduates are prominent in Allahabad High Court, Supreme Court, and Muslim personal law practice.

What is the AMU Law eligibility for 2027?

For BA LLB (5-year): 12th pass with 45% marks and age not exceeding 20 years (25 for reserved). For LLB (3-year): Any graduate with 45% marks. AMU also has an Internal Qualifying Test for AMU students. Non-AMU students appear in the Open Selection Test.

What is the AMU Law admission cutoff?

AMU Law cutoffs (out of 400) for open merit vary around 220–280 marks for the 5-year BA LLB programme. AMU gives 50% preference to AMU internal students, so open category competition is for remaining 50% seats. Actual cutoffs depend on applicant pool strength.

What careers do AMU Law graduates pursue?

AMU Law graduates often join the Allahabad High Court bar, practice in Muslim Personal Law matters, join civil services, appear for Uttar Pradesh judiciary exams, or pursue LLM at NLUs and foreign universities. AMU has strong alumni presence in UP/Bihar judiciary.

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AMU Law Preparation Guide

Aligarh Muslim University (AMU)

Your Complete Preparation Guide for AMU Law 2027 — strategy, study plan, tips & more.

DifficultyModerate

Total Marks400

Duration90 min

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Exam Overview

Mode

Offline (OMR)

Frequency

Once a year

Next Exam Date

April 2027

EEligibility Criteria

12th pass with minimum 45% marks; age not exceeding 20 years (for 5-year LLB)

ANumber of Attempts

No restriction

Study Plan by Subject

General Awareness

Week 1-4: Foundation

Core concepts & basics

Week 5-8: Deep Practice

Advanced problems & revision

Week 9-12: Mock Tests + Revision

Full-length tests & weak-area focus

Refer to official syllabus for complete topic list

English Language

Week 1-4: Foundation

Core concepts & basics

Week 5-8: Deep Practice

Advanced problems & revision

Week 9-12: Mock Tests + Revision

Full-length tests & weak-area focus

Refer to official syllabus for complete topic list

General Knowledge

Week 1-4: Foundation

Core concepts & basics

Week 5-8: Deep Practice

Advanced problems & revision

Week 9-12: Mock Tests + Revision

Full-length tests & weak-area focus

Refer to official syllabus for complete topic list

Law Aptitude

Week 1-4: Foundation

Core concepts & basics

Week 5-8: Deep Practice

Advanced problems & revision

Week 9-12: Mock Tests + Revision

Full-length tests & weak-area focus

Refer to official syllabus for complete topic list

Expert Preparation Tips

Study Islamic law basics and Muslim personal law alongside general law aptitude — AMU's law programme has this orientation

Build General Awareness from NCERT history, polity, and geography books as GK forms 50% of the exam

Practise English vocabulary and comprehension — the English section rewards strong language foundation

Use negative marking strategy — avoid guessing in AMU Law; only attempt questions you are 70%+ confident about

Exam Pattern at a Glance

Section	Questions	Marks	Duration (est.)
General Awareness	25	100	23 min
English Language	25	100	23 min
General Knowledge	25	100	23 min
Law Aptitude	25	100	23 min
Total	100	400	90 min

Important Dates

Registration Opens

February 2027

Next Exam Date

April 2027

Conducted By

Aligarh Muslim University (AMU)

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